Margaret Diaz goes all out in this modern retelling of Warat. A young woman enters a complicated relationship with a wealthy, influential man, drawn by promises of security and desire. What starts as passion slowly exposes manipulation, control, and the dark cost of power.

Rex (Jomari) and Rica (Joyce) are GI babies born to American fathers they never knew. Raised by a rich, gay adoptive father, Rex grew up feeling worthless and alone. Rica was brought up by an arrogant aunt who always makes her feel like she's a good-for-nothing bitch. One day, his foster father is killed and Rex is accused of the crime. Rica, on the other hand, flees from her cruel aunt. Their path cross as they both try to escape their predicaments. Crime and passion drew them to each other and the thrill of it all drives them to yearn for more. But the truth has its way of signifying itself: the day comes when they both learn that they have the same father...